Chapter 7 Bankruptcy FAQ #14

Where should a Chapter 7 case be filed?


A Chapter 7 case is filed in the office of the clerk if the bankruptcy court in the district where the debtor has resided or maintained a principal place of business for the greater portion of the last 180 days. The bankruptcy court us a federal court and is a unit of the United States district court.

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